Software development

Software development

We conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to understand how early-2025 AI tools affect the productivity of experienced open-source developers working on their own repositories.

AI makes it easier for anyone to turn an idea into something real. We don't have to wait around for a professional. There's no limit to who's allowed to have ideas.

Rimini Street has entered into a confidential settlement agreement with Oracle, which may resolve their long-standing legal dispute dating back to 2010.

Screen capture tools are essential for modern workplaces, enhancing communication, content creation, and knowledge sharing across various teams and industries.

Larger memory page sizes can impact memory efficiency and performance, potentially leading to less efficient memory use if pages are not fully utilized.

Matt Trout was a British Perl developer, consultant, and author known for his significant contributions to the Perl community, particularly with the Catalyst web framework.

The team relies on pair and mob programming with Test-Driven Development (TDD), and all tasks require at least two team members to ensure shared responsibility.

Agent Mode combines familiar and novel elements, facilitating three levels of AI collaboration: conversational brainstorming, human-approved code changes, and a near-autonomous coding agent.

The MethodImplAttribute class in C# allows developers to instruct the JIT compiler to 'inline' a method, enhancing execution speed by substituting a method call with its implementation.

Jose Augustin, Citrix's senior director of product management, acknowledged Citrix's retreat by describing XenServer as 'recognized for its robust capabilities in Citrix environments' before adding his view that the time is ripe for a return to the mainstream.

As an Intermediate Fullstack Engineer on the Pipeline Security team, you'll be at the forefront of making CI pipelines more secure and trustworthy for GitLab users worldwide.

Fusion 360 is a fantastic entry-level tool for creatives and professionals who value cloud-based working and collaboration above having the most groundbreaking design tools.

In any multi-tenant SaaS product, the moment a new user signs up is more than just adding a row in a "users" table. That user represents a new team, a new data boundary, and a new permission structure.

Today, patches are released for Azure DevOps Server, and customers are encouraged to use the latest version, Azure DevOps Server 2022.2, for security and updates.

API sprawl describes an ever-expanding collection of APIs that outpaces an organization's ability to effectively track, manage, and secure them, leading to lost visibility and control.

Many claims about large language models, including their ability to surpass human-generated pull requests, often lack rigor and overlook their limitations.

As a project manager, I've learned that this job is not for the faint-hearted. A typical day involves a whirlwind of deadlines and stakeholder engagement.

Opinion dominance doesn't reflect importance, nor does dominance equal relevance. Mozilla's management layer seems disconnected from what truly matters to its users, leading to poor decision-making.

The complete typing rules for Core distinguish between producers, consumers, and statements as different syntactic categories, with separate judgment forms for each category.

AI slopsquatting is a situation when hackers exploit AI's wild imagination. Sometimes, LLMs like ChatGPT or Grok invent fake package names that sound real but don't exist.

The number one skill in any tech career is debugging. It's about problem analysis, understanding, and solving, which is where the real magic happens.

Markdown support for large text fields is now generally available, allowing users to opt-in for Markdown editing on new and existing work items.

"We recognize that we didn't handle this pricing rollout well and we're sorry," said Anysphere CEO Michael Truell in a blog post. "Our communication was not clear enough and came as a surprise to many of you."

Hamcrest provides a flexible framework for writing expressive tests with matchers, making assertions clearer and more readable compared to traditional methods. Using Hamcrest can significantly enhance the expressiveness of your test cases.

Opus 2 transforms how legal professionals work by offering an AI-enhanced, collaborative solution for case management, preparation, and strategy, streamlining processes to empower legal teams.

Pulling Docker images from docker.io appears blocked by the Great Firewall in mainland China, necessitating the use of mirrored registries for image retrieval.

When developers use AI coding tools, they may inadvertently create security vulnerabilities. Nearly 40% of AI-generated code contains issues, which can have serious implications.

Claude Code is a versatile tool designed for Linux and macOS that can now be seamlessly integrated into your Windows environment, unlocking streamlined coding and project management.

Core PHP is often considered less relevant due to the rise of robust frameworks that enhance maintainability and scalability, but there remains a niche demand for simpler applications.

Developers are starting to look beyond AI-generated code and are asking a bigger question: can these tools help make sense of what's already written?

Choosing a Mac Word equivalent isn't just about finding something that looks like Microsoft Word. It's about finding a tool that fits how you write, take notes, and collaborate.

Grafana released Tempo 2.8 on June 12, 2025, introducing substantial memory optimizations and expanded functionality in its trace query language, TraceQL.

AI is reshaping our industry, but the real challenge lies in translating theory into tangible value. We've brought together speakers who are doing just that.

Ever feel like you're coding in slow motion, debugging with a magnifying glass the size of a dinner plate? Staring at lines of code, wondering where that semicolon went to hide. It's like playing a game of 'Where's Waldo,' but with frustration.

Dassault Systèmes has acquired the Ascon Qube technology to enhance smart manufacturing through an edge-to-cloud platform for production system optimization.